The line graph shows the sale of different types of cupcakes in a store in a day.
- Which is the most popular type of cupcakes? Give the first letter of the answer. (Eg Apple = A)
- What is the difference in sales between the most popular and the least popular type of cupcakes?
- What was the total amount collected from the sale of the cupcakes in the day?
(a)
Number of strawberry cupcake sold = 142
Number of apple cupcake sold = 327
Number of blueberry cupcake sold = 69
Number of coffee cupcake sold = 255
Number of durian cupcake sold = 142
Apple is the most popular type of cupcake. The answer is A.
(b)
Sale of the most popular cupcakes = Apple = $327
Sale of the least popular cupcakes = Blueberry = $69
Difference in sale between the most popular and the least popular type of cupcakes
= 327 - 69
= $258
(c)
Total amount of cupcakes collected
= 255 + 142 + 327 + 142 + 69
= $935
Answer(s): (a) A; (b) $258; (c) $935